Description
Signed first edition of Crowded Hours by Alice Roosevelt Longworth. Octavo, 355pp. Maroon cloth, printed title on spine and cover. First edition, with Scribners “A” on copyright page. First edition dust jacket, very good, with $3.00 price on front flap, shelf wear at edges, some loss at corners, in protective mylar jacket. Signed by daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, to Katherine K. Brown, a prominent member of the Republican Party. Inscription reads: “To Katherine Kennedy Brown, with the best wishes and sincere respect. Alice Longworth. March 19th, 1934.”
Comments: Includes period newspaper clippings. Scarce first edition dust jacket. A desirable copy.
